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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,724,536.48, 7,896,570.88 and 3,574,628

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,724,536.48, 7,896,570.88 and 3,574,628 is: 4,930,932.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,724,536.48 : 7,896,570.88 = 3,574,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,724,536.48/7,896,570.88 = 3,574,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,724,536.48x = 7,896,570.88 × 3,574,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,724,536.48x = 28,227,303,371,632.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,227,303,371,632.64/5,724,536.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,930,932.57

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